A Separation (movie)

Asghar Farhadi's "A Separation" not only won the foreign-language Oscar, it was also the rare foreign-language film to break through to a nomination in a more mainstream category, earning a nod for original screenplay. After also picking up multiple other festival and critics' prizes, the film went on to earn more than $7 million at the U.S. box office.

With "The Past," Farhadi has shown that the success of "A Separation" was no fluke, as he has crafted another rich, insightful look at the emotional and psychological bonds of family. Ahmad (Ali Mosaffa) returns to Paris after a four-year separation from his wife, Marie (Bérénice Bejo),...

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Asghar Farhadi's "A Separation" not only won the foreign-language Oscar, it was also the rare foreign-language film to break through to a nomination in a more mainstream category, earning a nod for original screenplay. After also picking up multiple other...